Labor Market Discrimination in Delhi : Evidence from a Field Experiment
We study the role of caste and religion in India's new economy sectors--software and call-centers--by sending 3,160 fictitious resumes in response to 371 job openings in and around Delhi (India) that were advertised in major city papers and online job sites. We randomly allocate caste-linked su...
Main Authors: | Banerjee, Abhijit, Bertrand, Marianne, Datta, Saugato, Mullainathan, Sendhil |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4984 |
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